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In a race, Rahul gives Ravi a head start of 10 meters. So, Rahul will be ahead of Ravi by 10 meters at the beginning of the race.

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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

For a linear/straight track, if X gives a head start of 10 meters to Y means Y is ahead of X by 10 m at the start of the race. So the given statement is false.

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